/Rutherford/Scarecrow
Rutherford
§ Rutherford· Napa ValleyAppointment Required
Scarecrow
From Hollywood's golden age to Napa cult status on J.J. Cohn's vineyard.
Cabernet SauvignonLoam★ Dimple pickAppointment Required
Sustainable Farming★ 4.7
Passport · Winery No. 026Rutherford
·TIER III·
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💕 Romantic Story🔥 Cult Following
Why it tastes like that.
§ TERROIR · SECTION 01§ The dirt
Loam
The Scarecrow story begins in a patch of earth with a fabled past. The J.J. Cohn Estate, where Scarecrow grapes are born, borders what was once the legendary vineyard of Inglenook winemaker Gustave Niebaum, whose plantings blanketed more than 1,000 acres of the Napa Valley at the close of the 19th century. This histori…
Soil
Loam
Elevation
152ft
Aspect
Valley Floor
Farming
Sustainable Farming
Winemaking
french-oak · hand-harvested
What to pour.
§ WINES · SECTION 02§ Signature grapes
Cabernet Sauvignon
赤霞珠
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§ Flavor fingerprint
The room you'll walk into
Weighted toward dark fruit + tannin. Fingerprint is inferred from the terroir + tasting history — not a critic score.
The people behind it.
§ PEOPLE · SECTION 03§ After here, try…
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Skip the welcome pour.
Ask for the signature wine first while your palate is fresh — it'll read cleaner than any welcome pour.